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THIS BUSINESS OF naming a band can be a tricky thing — and a little silly sometimes. Greta Van Fleet guitarist Jake Kiszka and Ida Mae guitarist Chris Turpin racked their brains trying to come up with

A monthly look at must-hear artists from all corners of the guitar world, from the roots of their sound to the tracks that matter most

SEEMINGLY OUT OF nowhere, the Darkness swooped out of Suffolk, England, and onto the international music scene in 2003 with their high-voltage debut, Permission to Land. At a time when hipster bands i

The instrument that featured on the cover of Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms is still very much in use.

The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax

Former 36 Crazyfists frontman finds his second wind